Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems

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Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems
Short name
MPIPCS
Country, city
Germany, Dresden
Publications
6 922
Citations
277 875
h-index
211
Top-3 journals
Physical Review B
Physical Review B (1309 publications)
Physical Review Letters
Physical Review Letters (757 publications)
Physical Review E
Physical Review E (577 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Princeton University
Princeton University (100 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (94 publications)
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University (92 publications)

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Since 1993

Total publications
6922
Total citations
277875
Citations per publication
40.14
Average publications per year
203.59
Average authors per publication
3.96
h-index
211
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Physics and Astronomy, 2019, 29.17%
General Physics and Astronomy
2019 publications, 29.17%
Condensed Matter Physics, 1351, 19.52%
Condensed Matter Physics
1351 publications, 19.52%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 829, 11.98%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
829 publications, 11.98%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 612, 8.84%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
612 publications, 8.84%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 349, 5.04%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
349 publications, 5.04%
Mechanical Engineering, 317, 4.58%
Mechanical Engineering
317 publications, 4.58%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 311, 4.49%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
311 publications, 4.49%
Metals and Alloys, 276, 3.99%
Metals and Alloys
276 publications, 3.99%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 272, 3.93%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
272 publications, 3.93%
Strategy and Management, 262, 3.79%
Strategy and Management
262 publications, 3.79%
General Materials Science, 260, 3.76%
General Materials Science
260 publications, 3.76%
Mathematical Physics, 215, 3.11%
Mathematical Physics
215 publications, 3.11%
Multidisciplinary, 196, 2.83%
Multidisciplinary
196 publications, 2.83%
Applied Mathematics, 173, 2.5%
Applied Mathematics
173 publications, 2.5%
General Chemistry, 168, 2.43%
General Chemistry
168 publications, 2.43%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 155, 2.24%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
155 publications, 2.24%
Statistics and Probability, 133, 1.92%
Statistics and Probability
133 publications, 1.92%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 129, 1.86%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
129 publications, 1.86%
Biophysics, 127, 1.83%
Biophysics
127 publications, 1.83%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 124, 1.79%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
124 publications, 1.79%
General Medicine, 109, 1.57%
General Medicine
109 publications, 1.57%
General Engineering, 99, 1.43%
General Engineering
99 publications, 1.43%
Modeling and Simulation, 91, 1.31%
Modeling and Simulation
91 publications, 1.31%
Molecular Biology, 79, 1.14%
Molecular Biology
79 publications, 1.14%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 72, 1.04%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
72 publications, 1.04%
Cell Biology, 63, 0.91%
Cell Biology
63 publications, 0.91%
General Neuroscience, 57, 0.82%
General Neuroscience
57 publications, 0.82%
Materials Chemistry, 55, 0.79%
Materials Chemistry
55 publications, 0.79%
Mechanics of Materials, 51, 0.74%
Mechanics of Materials
51 publications, 0.74%
Biotechnology, 46, 0.66%
Biotechnology
46 publications, 0.66%
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Journals

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Physical Review B
1309 publications, 18.91%
Physical Review Letters
757 publications, 10.94%
Physical Review E
577 publications, 8.34%
Physical Review A
392 publications, 5.66%
New Journal of Physics
202 publications, 2.92%
Europhysics Letters
127 publications, 1.83%
Physical Review Research
123 publications, 1.78%
Journal of Chemical Physics
103 publications, 1.49%
Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
101 publications, 1.46%
European Physical Journal B
90 publications, 1.3%
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
85 publications, 1.23%
Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
80 publications, 1.16%
Nature Communications
77 publications, 1.11%
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
71 publications, 1.03%
Chaos
70 publications, 1.01%
Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena
62 publications, 0.9%
Biophysical Journal
54 publications, 0.78%
Physical Review X
52 publications, 0.75%
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
47 publications, 0.68%
Physica B: Condensed Matter
47 publications, 0.68%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
46 publications, 0.66%
Nature Physics
46 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
45 publications, 0.65%
Low Temperature Physics
44 publications, 0.64%
Physica Status Solidi (B): Basic Research
40 publications, 0.58%
Scientific Reports
40 publications, 0.58%
Nature
39 publications, 0.56%
Science
37 publications, 0.53%
International Journal of Modern Physics B
37 publications, 0.53%
European Physical Journal D
36 publications, 0.52%
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Publishers

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American Physical Society (APS)
3291 publications, 47.54%
Elsevier
765 publications, 11.05%
IOP Publishing
747 publications, 10.79%
Springer Nature
735 publications, 10.62%
AIP Publishing
301 publications, 4.35%
Wiley
171 publications, 2.47%
World Scientific
92 publications, 1.33%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
76 publications, 1.1%
Pleiades Publishing
65 publications, 0.94%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
59 publications, 0.85%
Taylor & Francis
51 publications, 0.74%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
46 publications, 0.66%
Stichting SciPost
43 publications, 0.62%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
42 publications, 0.61%
Oxford University Press
37 publications, 0.53%
eLife Sciences Publications
33 publications, 0.48%
MDPI
31 publications, 0.45%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
31 publications, 0.45%
Optica Publishing Group
28 publications, 0.4%
Physical Society of Japan
28 publications, 0.4%
The Royal Society
22 publications, 0.32%
EDP Sciences
19 publications, 0.27%
The Company of Biologists
19 publications, 0.27%
Walter de Gruyter
16 publications, 0.23%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
16 publications, 0.23%
Frontiers Media S.A.
15 publications, 0.22%
Copernicus
14 publications, 0.2%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
14 publications, 0.2%
Annual Reviews
12 publications, 0.17%
Cambridge University Press
10 publications, 0.14%
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With other organizations

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Technische Universität Dresden
582 publications, 8.41%
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
302 publications, 4.36%
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
222 publications, 3.21%
Technical University of Munich
114 publications, 1.65%
Princeton University
100 publications, 1.44%
University of Oxford
94 publications, 1.36%
University of Augsburg
93 publications, 1.34%
Sorbonne University
92 publications, 1.33%
University of California, Berkeley
92 publications, 1.33%
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
90 publications, 1.3%
Harvard University
88 publications, 1.27%
Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research
81 publications, 1.17%
University of Cambridge
78 publications, 1.13%
ETH Zurich
76 publications, 1.1%
Imperial College London
76 publications, 1.1%
University of Tokyo
75 publications, 1.08%
Humboldt University of Berlin
71 publications, 1.03%
University of Stuttgart
71 publications, 1.03%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
70 publications, 1.01%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
66 publications, 0.95%
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
66 publications, 0.95%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
65 publications, 0.94%
Institut Curie
63 publications, 0.91%
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
62 publications, 0.9%
University of Potsdam
61 publications, 0.88%
Université Paris-Saclay
59 publications, 0.85%
Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics of Russian Academy of Sciences
58 publications, 0.84%
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
57 publications, 0.82%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
56 publications, 0.81%
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
56 publications, 0.81%
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With foreign organizations

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Princeton University
100 publications, 1.44%
University of Oxford
94 publications, 1.36%
Sorbonne University
92 publications, 1.33%
University of California, Berkeley
92 publications, 1.33%
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
90 publications, 1.3%
Harvard University
88 publications, 1.27%
University of Cambridge
78 publications, 1.13%
ETH Zurich
76 publications, 1.1%
Imperial College London
76 publications, 1.1%
University of Tokyo
75 publications, 1.08%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
66 publications, 0.95%
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
66 publications, 0.95%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
65 publications, 0.94%
Institut Curie
63 publications, 0.91%
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
62 publications, 0.9%
Université Paris-Saclay
59 publications, 0.85%
Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics of Russian Academy of Sciences
58 publications, 0.84%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
56 publications, 0.81%
Weizmann Institute of Science
53 publications, 0.77%
University of Bristol
53 publications, 0.77%
University of Innsbruck
49 publications, 0.71%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
48 publications, 0.69%
University College London
48 publications, 0.69%
Aarhus University
48 publications, 0.69%
Paris Sciences et Lettres
45 publications, 0.65%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
44 publications, 0.64%
University of Warwick
44 publications, 0.64%
University of São Paulo
44 publications, 0.64%
Kirensky Institute of Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
43 publications, 0.62%
Wrocław University of Science and Technology
43 publications, 0.62%
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With other countries

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USA, 1255, 18.13%
USA
1255 publications, 18.13%
United Kingdom, 642, 9.27%
United Kingdom
642 publications, 9.27%
France, 547, 7.9%
France
547 publications, 7.9%
Russia, 443, 6.4%
Russia
443 publications, 6.4%
Italy, 309, 4.46%
Italy
309 publications, 4.46%
India, 294, 4.25%
India
294 publications, 4.25%
China, 276, 3.99%
China
276 publications, 3.99%
Japan, 256, 3.7%
Japan
256 publications, 3.7%
Spain, 238, 3.44%
Spain
238 publications, 3.44%
Switzerland, 216, 3.12%
Switzerland
216 publications, 3.12%
Israel, 191, 2.76%
Israel
191 publications, 2.76%
Poland, 175, 2.53%
Poland
175 publications, 2.53%
Ukraine, 168, 2.43%
Ukraine
168 publications, 2.43%
Brazil, 161, 2.33%
Brazil
161 publications, 2.33%
Canada, 153, 2.21%
Canada
153 publications, 2.21%
Sweden, 150, 2.17%
Sweden
150 publications, 2.17%
Austria, 135, 1.95%
Austria
135 publications, 1.95%
Hungary, 128, 1.85%
Hungary
128 publications, 1.85%
Netherlands, 123, 1.78%
Netherlands
123 publications, 1.78%
Republic of Korea, 114, 1.65%
Republic of Korea
114 publications, 1.65%
Australia, 87, 1.26%
Australia
87 publications, 1.26%
Czech Republic, 84, 1.21%
Czech Republic
84 publications, 1.21%
Denmark, 81, 1.17%
Denmark
81 publications, 1.17%
Morocco, 61, 0.88%
Morocco
61 publications, 0.88%
Singapore, 53, 0.77%
Singapore
53 publications, 0.77%
Argentina, 52, 0.75%
Argentina
52 publications, 0.75%
Iran, 49, 0.71%
Iran
49 publications, 0.71%
Bulgaria, 48, 0.69%
Bulgaria
48 publications, 0.69%
Belgium, 43, 0.62%
Belgium
43 publications, 0.62%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1993 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.